PHOTOS: Robin Williams Dead at 63 from apparent suicide

Robin Williams, the former College of Marin student who rose to stardom as a comedian and Oscar-winning actor, was found dead Monday at his home in Tiburon. The cause of death is pending, but the preliminary investigation suggests he died of suicide by asphyxiation, said sheriff's Lt. Keith Boyd, assistant county coroner. Williams had turned 63 on July 21.An autopsy was planned for Tuesday.
Authorities received a 911 call at about 11:55 a.m. Monday from Williams' home in unincorporated Tiburon, where he lives with his wife, Boyd said. Williams was found unconscious.